Patched bug needs some TLC

Adam Jackson ajax at nwnk.net
Fri May 6 11:45:54 PDT 2005


On Friday 06 May 2005 14:33, David Ludlow wrote:
> I logged bug 1542 on 10/5/04, over 7 months ago, and it's still in "New"
> status, not even "Assigned".
>
> I got some time and ambition recently, figured it out, and attached a
> patch, and still no movement.  Am I using an obsolete bugzilla or is
> there something I should be doing to make it to the radar screen?
>
> The above isn't meant to be whining or a complaint; I appreciate the
> volunteer effort involved by many, and I just feel like I'm missing
> something!
>
> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1542

You're not missing anything, that's the right bugzilla, our process just sucks 
and people don't make the effort of trawling bz regularly for patches (myself 
included).

The patch looks sane, I'll abuse it for a few days and see how it holds up.

Thanks for the contribution!

- ajax
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